https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/live-updates-reported-attacks-on-ships-in-or-near-strait-of-hormuz-reach-record-high-data-showsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/live-updates-reported-attacks-on-ships-in-or-near-strait-of-hormuz-reach-record-high-data-showshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/live-updates-reported-attacks-on-ships-in-or-near-strait-of-hormuz-reach-record-high-data-shows#u141410Wed, 21 Oct 2026 00:55:45 +0000Maritime attacks in and near the Strait of Hormuz have reached a record high this month, surpassing levels seen during the peak of the Iran war in March. At least ten vessels have been targeted since October 11. The Iranian Revolutionary Guards report that three oil tankers hit naval mines, including one vessel carrying two million barrels of crude oil that exploded. Two cargo ships have sunk, including the Singapore-flagged GFS Pride. Despite the surge in strikes, oil exports remain steady, though Brent futures reached a five-month high of $111.05 a barrel.Why it mattersThe Strait of Hormuz i